SkoleLinux 3.0 released

<p><strong>Debian-Edu/Skolelinux 3.0 released</strong> Steffen Joeris <a
href="http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2007/07/msg00010.html">
announced</a> the release of <a href="http://www.skolelinux.org/">
Skolelinux</a> release 3.0. Skolelinux which is also known as Debian-Edu
is a Debian-based distribution which is aimed at schools and educational
organizations. The new release is based on Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 '<a
href="$(HOME)/releases/etch/">etch</a>' and incorporates a lot of <a
href="http://wiki.debian.org/DebianEdu/ReleaseNotes">improvments
</a> compared to former Skolelinux releases like broader hardware
support, more than 80 applications selected for pedagogic use and a
refactored installation program.</p>

Ten years of Social contract

<p><strong>Ten years Debian Social Contract</strong> On July 5, 1997 the
first version of the Debian <a href="$(HOME)/social_contract">Social
Contract</a> was ratified. The Social Contract - which also include the
Debian definitions of free software (DFSG) - is one of the foundations
on which the Debian project was founded. To celebrate ten years of SC
there were <a href="http://wiki.debian.org/SocialContractTenYears">
pancake parties</a> all over the world.</p>